Fall 2013 CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTO College o !

"si#ess A$%i#is&ra&io# MIS 3 ' (or$ )ro*essi#g a#$ )rese#&a&io# +ra,-i*s COURSE OUTLINE RE+ISTRATION CODE .Re/"ire$0 SimNet for Microsoft Office 2010 -- Office Suite Registration Code by McGraw Hill

Dr. Tsai

!e registration code can be "urc!ased from t!e Hornet #oo$store on cam"us or SimNet web site% COURSE O!1ECTIVE !is course ado"ts t!e 2&'( online self teac!ing'learning format using SimNet Microsoft Office 2010 software% !erefore) no lecture will be gi*en and no !omewor$ or assignment will be collected during t!e entire course "eriod +last fi*e wee$s of t!e semester,% !e course is designed to "ro*ide t!e student wit! t!e $nowledge and s$ill to understand and use t!e word "rocessing and "resentation gra"!ics t!roug! t!e SimNet% !e ma-or to"ics include. 1% Microsoft Office /ord 2010 0 de*elo"ing and refining a document) identifying and correcting errors) formatting document) wor$ing wit! gra"!ics and c!arts) using tem"late) finding and re"lacing te1t) modifying "age layout) creating newsletters and lists) using 2uic$ "arts) adding and modifying s!a"es) securing content and s!aring documents) using document t!emes) a""lying 2uic$ styles) creating re"orts and tables) building forms) using mail merge) "rinting a document) etc% 2% Microsoft Office 3ower3oint 2010 0 creating and refining "resentation) creating tables and c!arts) inserting and en!ancing "ictures and s!a"es) adding gra"!ics and sound) wor$ing wit! master slides) animating and deli*ering t!e "resentation) using a tem"late) creating and formatting te1t bo1es) wor$ing wit! slide master) inserting !eaders and footers) adding and c!anging "resentation t!eme) and "rinting a "resentation) etc% Si%Ne& RE+ISTRATION 4*ery student !as to register t!e SimNet account using t!e "urc!ased registration code t!roug! t!e 5nternet in order to master t!e conce"t and s$ill of t!e course and ta$e t!e online !ands-on final e1am on t!e 6riday of t!e fifteent! wee$% !e SimNet 7R8 for registering M5S 9 is !tt"s.''csus%simnetonline%com% 6ollow t!e SimNet registration "rocedures to obtain a user name and associated "assword to start t!e lesson% #e sure to use t!e same first name and last name for SimNet as you !a*e registered for t!is class at t!e College of #usiness :dministration +C#:,) California State 7ni*ersity) Sacramento +CS7S, 1

in order to "ro"erly record your online !ands-on final e1am result +credit'no credit, for t!e course% SimNet "ro*ides ;S733OR < wit! ;System Re2uirements est< for testing your com"uter system= ; ec!nical Su""ort< *ia 3!one +1->00-991-?0@&,) 4mail and Connect C!at Online= and ;SimNet 5nstant Hel"< for getting !el" resource t!at are "osted at t!e lower rig!t !and side corner of t!e first ;SimNet Sign 5n< screen after ty"ing !tt"s.''csus%simnetonline%com% Carefully read ;Si%Ne& O#li#e S&"$e#& Regis&ra&io# +"i$e< and ;Si%Ne& S&"$e#& +"i$e< t!at are "osted in t!e M5S 9 /ord 3rocessing and 3resentation Gra"!ics Course Contents 196 of My SacC to learn more information related to SimNet before ta$ing any lesson% LEARNIN+ T2E COURSE MATERIAL 1% 8og into t!e online CS7S SimNet web site +!tt"s.''csus%simnetonline%com, using your user name and "assword% 2% Clic$ your name on t!e to" of t!e screen +before t!e ;A< mar$, to get t!e ;3rofile< screen% 9% Select t!e "ro"er class name from t!e ;:*ailable Classes< in t!e middle of t!e ;3rofile< screen) t!en clic$ t!e ;B< sign in t!e middle to add t!e class% &% Clic$ ;:SS5GNM4N S< on t!e to" of t!e screen% ?% Clic$ ;S/5CH C8:SS< on t!e to" of t!e screen to select M5S 9 - /ord 3rocessing and 3resentation Gra"!ics from ;:*ailable classes< to get M5S 9 - /ord 3rocessing and 3resentation Gra"!ics ; o do< screen% C% Clic$ ;:SS5GNM4N S< on t!e to" of t!e screen% (% Clic$ ;8essons< on t!e left !and side of t!e screen to get ; o do< screen of all t!e lessons% >% Clic$ t!e name of a lesson and clic$ ; a$e 8esson< on t!e ne1t screen to load t!e selected lesson% @% Clic$ t!e ;Start 8esson< to begin t!e lesson% 10% !oroug!ly study e*ery lesson wit!in t!e last fi*e wee$s of t!e semester% TA3IN+ )RACTICE E4AM 1. 8og into t!e online CS7 Sacramento SimNet web site +!tt"s.''csus%simnetonline%com, using your user name and "assword% 2% Clic$ ;S/5CH C8:SS< on t!e to" of t!e screen to select M5S 9 - /ord 3rocessing and 3resentation Gra"!ics from ;:*ailable classes< to get M5S 9 - /ord 3rocessing and 3resentation Gra"!ics ; o do< screen% 9% Clic$ ;:SS5GNM4N S< on t!e to" of t!e screen% &% Clic$ ;41ams< on t!e left !and side of t!e screen to get ; o do< screen of all t!e e1ams% ?% Clic$ t!e name of a "ractice e1am and clic$ ; a$e e1am< on t!e ne1t screen to load t!e selected "ractice e1am% C% Clic$ t!e ;Start 41am< to begin t!e "ractice e1am% (% !e "ractice e1ams are only a sam"le of t!e final e1am% >% !oroug!ly study e*ery 2uestion included in t!e "ractice e1am of M5S 9 wit!in t!e last fi*e wee$s of t!e semester% 2

MASTERIN+ T2E CONCE)T !ere are t!ree met!ods + eac! Me) S!ow Me and 8et Me ry, "ro*ided by t!e SimNet for you to ta$e eac! lesson% !e ; eac! Me< gi*es you a written descri"tion of a to"ic% !e ;S!ow Me< gi*es you t!e detail ste"s wit! audio e1"lanation to com"lete tas$s of a to"ic% !e ;8et Me ry< lets you to com"lete tas$s of a to"ic wit! !el"ing !ints% !e best way to understand and master e*ery conce"t in t!e lesson is to study e*ery to"ic using ; eac! Me< or ;S!ow Me< first) t!en use ;8et Me ry< to test your understanding of t!e to"ic% Dou !a*e to understand and master e*ery conce"t if you can "erform tas$s of e*ery to"ic using ;8et Me ry< and sol*e e*ery 2uestion in t!e "ractice e1ams wit!out loo$ing at t!e !el"ing !int% 3lease $ee" in mind t!at ta$ing t!is online class is similar to any classroom lecturing course% Dou need to "ace your studying of t!e course materials o*er t!e fi*e wee$s class "eriod and do not start t!e learning "rocess a cou"le of days before t!e online !ands-on final e1am% To "#$ers&a#$ a#$ %as&er e5er6 &o,i* i#*l"$e$ i# MIS 3 lesso#s a#$ ,ra*&i*e e7a%s is &-e o#l6 lear#i#g %e&-o$ &o ,ass &-e o#li#e -a#$s8o# i#al e7a%. E4AM TIME AND LOCATION 1% !e M5S 9 final e1am date is only sc!eduled and a*ailable from > a%m% to & "%m% +3acific Standard ime, on 6riday +Eecember 19) 2019,% 2% 4*ery student is re2uired to ta$e t!e ?0 minute SimNet online final e1am using any com"uter at anyw!ere on 6riday +Eecember 19) 2019,% 9% !e SimNet online final e1am will be terminated at & "%m% +3acific Standard ime,% !erefore) e*ery student needs to start t!e final e1am on or before 9.10 "%m% +3acific Standard ime, in order to obtain t!e entire allowable time for finis!ing t!e final e1am% &% !ere is no ma$eu" final e1am for M5S9% C2EC3IN+ SIMNET RE+ISTRATION CODE AND COM)UTER 1% Ma$e sure t!at SimNet registration code allows you to access M5S 9 before t!e final e1am date% Dou need to discuss and resol*e any inaccessible issue wit! SimNet !el" line before t!e final e1am date% 2% 4nsure your com"uter is in good wor$ing condition and can be used to ta$e t!e final e1am% 9% !ere is no ma$eu" final e1am for you if your SimNet registration code and'or your com"uter +!ardware or software, do not "ermit you to ta$e t!e M5S 9 final e1am on t!e final e1am date% E4AM )ROCEDURE 1% Start I#&er#e& E7,lorer only since it !as t!e least SimNet "roblem among all t!e 3

browsers% 2% 8og in t!e online CS7 Sacramento SimNet web site +!tt"s.''csus%simnetonline%com, using your user name and "assword% 9% Clic$ ;S/5CH C8:SS< on t!e to" and left !and side of t!e screen to select M5S 9 /ord 3rocessing and 3resentation Gra"!ics from ;:*ailable classes< to get M5S 9 - /ord 3rocessing and 3resentation Gra"!ics ; o do< screen% &% Clic$ ;:SS5GNM4N S< on t!e to" of t!e screen% ?% Clic$ ;41ams< on t!e left !and side of t!e screen to get ; o do< screen of all t!e e1ams% C% Clic$ t!e M5S 9 - /ord 3rocessing and 3resentation Gra"!ics 41am 196 and clic$ ; a$e e1am< on t!e ne1t screen to load t!e e1am% (% Clic$ ;Start 41am< on t!e rig!t !and side of t!e screen to begin% >% Dou !a*e e1actly 90 %i#"&es to com"lete t!e entire final e1am wit! t!e total of 90 2uestions% @% Dou !a*e 30 a&&e%,&s for eac! 2uestion but only o#e a&&e%,& to ta$e t!e final e1am% 10% !e total 100 "oints for t!e final e1am is not e*enly distributed among t!e 90 2uestions since some 2uestions !a*e more "oints t!an ot!ers% COURSE +RADE 1% Dou can c!ec$ your "erformance by selecting t!e ;GR:E4S< on t!e to" of t!e screen) t!en loo$ for your scores +"oints, of M5S 9 /ord 3rocessing and 3resentation Gra"!ics 41am 196% 2% : student can earn 9 e7&ra ,oi#&s only if t!e student !as 100F com"letion of e*ery /ord lesson and 100F com"letion of e*ery 3ower3oint lesson using ;8et Me ry< between Monday of ele*ent! wee$ and !ursday of fifteent! wee$ in t!e current semester recorded by t!e SimNet database% : student can not earn any e1tra "oint if t!e student !as less t!an 100F com"letion of t!e /ord lessons) and'or less t!an 100F com"letion 3ower3oint lessons using ;8et Me ry<) and'or t!e com"letion date is not between Monday of ele*ent! wee$ and !ursday of fifteent! wee$ in t!e current semester% 9% : student can earn 9 e7&ra ,oi#&s only if t!e student !as >0F correct answers of ;M5S 9 /ord 2010 3ractice 41am *1< and >0F correct answers of M5S 9 3ower3oint 2010 3ractice 41am *1< between t!e Monday of ele*ent! wee$ and !ursday of fifteent! wee$ in t!e current semester recorded by t!e SimNet database% : student can not earn any e1tra "oint if t!e student !as less t!an >0F correct answers of ;M5S 9 /ord 2010 3ractice 41am *1<) and'or >0F correct answers of ;M5S 9 3ower3oint 2010 3ractice 41am*1<) and'or t!e com"letion date is not between Monday of ele*ent! wee$ and !ursday of fifteent! wee$ in t!e current semester% &% : student will recei*e a one unit ;credit< for t!e course if t!e sum of t!e e1tra "oints and online final e1am score is e2ual to or greater t!an :0 ,oi#&s% ?% : student will recei*e a ;no credit< for t!e course if t!e sum of t!e e1tra "oints and online final e1am score is less t!an :0 ,oi#&s% C% :ny student missing t!e final e1am will recei*e a ;no credit< for t!e course since t!ere is #o %a;e", i#al e7a%% SOLVIN+ Si%Ne& )RO!LEM 4

!e best way to get t!e answer or solution w!en you encounter a "roblem during a SimNet lesson or e1am is to call SimNet !el" line at +1->00-991-?0@&, for t!e following reasons. 1% SimNet !el" des$ can monitoring your com"uter in"ut and cursor mo*ement to identify t!e "roblem and "ro*ide a s"ecific solution for you% 2% 4*eryone uses different ty"e of !ardware) o"erating systems and'or 5nternet browser% !e "roblem may seem to be t!e same one but t!e solution could be different% 9% 8et me $now your SimNet case number so 5 can trace for you if t!e SimNet !el" des$ does not "ro*ide you a solution% COMMUNICATION 1% 4*ery student can only use t!e email system of My SacC +My Messages in t!e M5S 9 !ome"age, to communicate wit! t!e course administrator for any general information or 2uestion +$o #o& "se &-e 5oi*e %ail,% 2% :llow 2& !ours or longer to recei*e an email re"ly from Monday t!roug! 6riday% :llow &> !ours or longer during t!e wee$end or !olidays% 9% Message to e*ery student will be "osted in t!e ;My :nnouncements< of My SacC % ACADEMIC 2ONESTY 4*ery student is e1"ected and re2uired to ta$e t!e M5S 9 SimNet online final e1am by !im or !erself only wit!out any !el"% :ny *iolation or "ercei*ed *iolation of t!is "olicy will result in a ;no credit< for t!e course grade% 3rosecution of any suc! *iolation will be rigorously "ursued t!roug! t!e a""ro"riate c!annels +e%g%) :ssociate Eean of Student :ffairs,% OT2ER IM)ORTANT INFORMATION 1% !e SimNet is good for &<o 6ears% 2% !e M5S 129 mig!t use SimNet for Microsoft Office 2019 starting s"ring 201&% 9% C!allenge e1am. : student can ta$e M5S 9 c!allenge e1am if t!e student fails t!e M5S 9 final e1am% 3assing t!e c!allenge e1am will only fulfill t!e com"uter literacy re2uirements of C#: u""er di*ision classes wit!out earning any credit% 6or more information regarding t!e c!allenge e1am *isit 7ndergraduate 3rogram under t!e C#: web site +!tt".''www%cba%csus%edu') 5nformation) Com"uter 8iteracy C!allenge 41am,%